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By camocountrygirl GOLD
Hot Springs, Arkansas

How many more men and women have to die before this war comes to an end. Some call it an endless war either way people are dieing. Mothers, fathers, sons, daughters, friends, and b...
camocountrygirl GOLD, Hot Springs, Arkansas
15 articles 0 photos 8 comments

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What goes around goes around!! The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot!!


WritngForTheWin GOLD, Portland, Oregon
15 articles 3 photos 9 comments

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&quot;Love is the Banner i fly over my head,<br /> Even when im shacled to the whim of decite.&quot; -Unknown.

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By divingforreality GOLD
Fontana, California
divingforreality GOLD, Fontana, California
10 articles 7 photos 18 comments
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By lil.awol ELITE
Independence, Missouri
lil.awol ELITE, Independence, Missouri
124 articles 0 photos 29 comments

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&quot;there&#039;s a darkness upon me that&#039;s flooded in light, and i&#039;m frightened by those that don&#039;t see it&quot; ~the avett brothers, head full of doubt

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stayfocused BRONZE, Hayward, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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What comes from the mouth comes from the heart. If your words ain&#039;t right, then your heart isn&#039;t either.

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By AnnaC.Wysocki SILVER
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
AnnaC.Wysocki SILVER, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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The lunatic, the lover, and the poet are of imagination all compact.- Shakespeare (A Midsummer Night&#039;s Dream: Act 5, Scene 1)

Maryk PLATINUM, Waterford, Michigan
22 articles 1 photo 66 comments

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&quot;The ability to learn is greater than the ability to teach.&quot; - Arnold Jacobs<br /> &quot;He who slays monsters will become a monster himself&quot;-Nietzsche<br /> &quot;UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot nothing is going to get better its not&quot;-Dr.Suess<br /> &ldquo;They are poor, especially for the player, I think it is very difficult to have auditions and find a suitable way to judge, because we have a great many talented players to choose from. This means a lot of heartbreak for the people who are very capable.&rdquo;-Arnold Jacobs, Teacher and Tuba Player

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neubauRAWR GOLD, Calgary, Other
18 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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I want to hear you laugh like you really mean it-Snow Patrol<br /> Without writing, you don&#039;t know what you think- Anonymous

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By Mary.K BRONZE
Davison, Michigan
Mary.K BRONZE, Davison, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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&quot;The ability to learn is greater than the ability to teach&quot;-Arnold Jacobs

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By kat2.0 SILVER
Sparrowbush, New York
kat2.0 SILVER, Sparrowbush, New York
5 articles 0 photos 19 comments

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life is short so go for it